An innovative metro station can be found approximately 380 feet (116 metres) below the ground–almost equal to about 40 floors ...
Chongqing Rail Transit Line 4 spans approximately 48.5 kilometers, connecting the central urban area with rural regions such ...
Hongyancun Station in Chongqing, central China ... meaning it is futuristic compared to most subway system standards. The London Underground, for example, opened in 1863 when a fleet of steam ...
The “subway” is actually a metro monorail system ... on the 22nd floor of another giant multi-storey development. Even Chongqing’s buses operate far above ground level, taking passengers ...
That’s only half the depth of the Chongqing station and far surpasses the deepest subway station in New York City, with 191st Street Station being about 53 metres below street level. The ...
For comparison, the deepest tube station in London is Hampstead, which lies 58.5 metres below ground level – half the depth of the Chongqing station. Meanwhile, the deepest subway station in New ...